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03 / Advanced Data & KPIs

The metrics I read matches with.

Established, advanced metrics — used not as decoration but to test whether Variation Theory actually shows up in the data.

xT

Expected Threat

A value for every metre of progression.

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VAEP

Valuing Actions (VAEP)

Every action priced at both ends.

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OBV

On-Ball Value

Which touches move the needle.

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EPV

Expected Possession Value

How much this moment is worth.

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PSxG

Post-Shot xG

Shot quality after the strike.

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FT

Field Tilt

Who owns the dangerous third.

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PPDA

Passes per Defensive Action

How hard the team hunts the ball.

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FTO

Forced Turnover

The springboard for transition.

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PP

Progressive Pass / Carry

Who drives the ball forward.

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RFT

Receptions in Final Third

Who arrives where it hurts.

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DLB

Defensive Line Break

Does build-up actually pierce?

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PN

Pass Network

The team's true shape.

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